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Re: favorite bowie song.......

Post by oblique strategies » Fri Apr 03, 2009 11:16 pm

Quicksand -performed by Robert Smith & David Bowie

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGO3_KSWFjw
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Re: favorite bowie song.......

Post by Tone Deft » Fri Apr 03, 2009 11:25 pm

oblique strategies wrote:Quicksand -performed by Robert Smith & David Bowie

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGO3_KSWFjw
cool find.

/cutting...

good discussion on the meaning of the lyrics here
http://www.songmeanings.net/songs/view/ ... 858487404/
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Re: favorite bowie song.......

Post by leonard » Sat Apr 04, 2009 5:34 am

cygnet committee
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKMSgZo9c8s
???
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Re: favorite bowie song.......

Post by eldar » Sat Apr 04, 2009 5:45 am

oblique strategies wrote:Quicksand -performed by Robert Smith & David Bowie

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGO3_KSWFjw
Great Cure version of Young Americans on their 4xCD rarities box set btw.
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Re: favorite bowie song.......

Post by oblique strategies » Sat Apr 04, 2009 7:38 am

eldar wrote:
oblique strategies wrote:Quicksand -performed by Robert Smith & David Bowie

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGO3_KSWFjw
Great Cure version of Young Americans on their 4xCD rarities box set btw.
Thanks for the tip. I love The Cure.
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Re: favorite bowie song.......

Post by eldar » Sat Apr 04, 2009 8:09 am

then definitely get the box, extensive liner notes by Smith included!

here's a good review:
http://opuszine.com/music_reviews/revie ... 1978_2001/

gotta listen to Disintegration again :mrgreen:
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Re: favorite bowie song.......

Post by oblique strategies » Sat Apr 04, 2009 8:59 am

I just re-discovered the Cure song Caterpillar
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KH0A239VnPo

wonderment ensues!
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Re: favorite bowie song.......

Post by majestic » Sat Apr 04, 2009 10:03 am

Heroes and Ashes To Ashes, both absolutely brilliant.
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Post by Mike Goodwin » Sat Apr 04, 2009 11:07 am

Candidate into Sweet Thing (reprise) They are two songs but they flow into each other so well it is kinda one song.
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Post by Mike Goodwin » Sat Apr 04, 2009 11:30 am

leonard wrote:cygnet committee
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKMSgZo9c8s
Dam I didn't think of that one. I would have to switch my vote!
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Re: favorite bowie song.......

Post by jo b. » Sat Apr 04, 2009 12:31 pm

Tone Deft wrote:
oblique strategies wrote:Quicksand -performed by Robert Smith & David Bowie

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGO3_KSWFjw
cool find.

/cutting...

good discussion on the meaning of the lyrics here
http://www.songmeanings.net/songs/view/ ... 858487404/
ah ok. don't forget this version!!!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dc7NQyEy2Vg
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Re: favorite bowie song.......

Post by innerstatejt » Sun Apr 05, 2009 3:08 am

wow... this is a serious tough call.

Lately I've been playing TVC-15 alot.

Honky Dory is probably my favorite album he did...

the Brian eno trilogy is amazing as well (Low, Lodger, Heroes)

"wild is the wild" should also get honorable mention..

and who could forget...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8UoG-xQ9Lqc

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